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1 Chronicles 1:23 KJV
1 Chronicles · chapter 1 · verse 23
And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.1 Chronicles 1:23 · King James Version
1 Chronicles 1:23 in context
21Hadoram also, and Uzal, and Diklah,
22And Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
23And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
24Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,
25Eber, Peleg, Reu,
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- HavilahChăvîylâhChavilah, the name of two or three eastern regionsH2341 →
- JoktanYoqṭânJoktan, an Arabian patriarchH3355 →
- OphirʼÔwphîyrOphir, the name of a son of Joktan, and of a gold region in the EastH211 →
- JobabYôwbâbJobab, the name of two Israelites and of three foreignersH3103 →
- sonsbêna son , in the widest sense , etc.)H1121 →
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This paragraph has Adam for its first word and Abraham for its last. Between the creation of the former and the birth of the latter were 2000 years, almost the one-half of which time Adam himself lived. Adam was the common father of our flesh, Abraham the common father of the faithful.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-27